Geotechnical EIT

Candu Energy; Calgary; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis in Calgary seeks a Geotechnical EIT to support its geotechnical team on provincial projects with opportunities to work nationwide. You will coordinate investigations, supervise field activities and provide on-the-spot resolutions with subcontractors under the guidance of a technical lead.

The role requires a degree in geotechnical engineering, EIT eligibility with APEGA, and 1–3 years of experience.

Qualifications

• Holds a bachelor's or advanced degree in Geological, Civil (with geotechnical focus) or Geotechnical Engineering.
• Is registered or eligible for registration with APEGA as Engineer-in-Training designation.
• Has 1-3 years relevant industry experience since graduation in geotechnical engineering.
• Has aptitude for leading, coordinating, managing, resolving conflicts with sub-contractors.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and supervise geotechnical investigations and assessments.
• Conduct field inspections and monitoring of construction activities.
• Lead, coordinate, plan, schedule, manage and provide on-site resolutions with sub-contractors, coordinating with the technical lead.
• Undertake geotechnical assessments using GeoStudio, Rocscience and PLAXIS.
• Understand materials testing objectives, drawings and reports to support investigations and design recommendations.
• Provide guidance and troubleshooting for QC testing and performance of soils, concrete and asphalt.
• Contribute to proposals/cost estimates and participate in securing new business opportunities.
• Analyze and prepare recommendations for foundation design, slope stability, road structure design, and other geotechnical projects.

Skills

Geotechnical project coordination

Field supervision

Sub-contractor coordination

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's or advanced degree in Geological, Civil (geotechnical) or Geotechnical Engineering

Tools

GeoStudio

Rocscience

PLAXIS

Job description

Overview

We are currently seeking a Geotechnical EIT to join AtkinsRéalis' Geotechnical Team in Calgary, Alberta. In this role, you will be responsible for supporting the team on a variety of projects for various clients, primarily within the province of Alberta with opportunities to work across the country. The ideal candidate is an emerging professional within the industry with a working knowledge of soils and typical construction practices within the region, and a desire to expand their technical skillset. The position will be based out of Calgary, AB.

Your role

• Coordinate and supervise to geotechnical investigations and assessments.
• Conduct field inspections and monitoring of construction activities.
• Lead, coordinate, plan, schedule, manage, dispute management and provide on-the-spot resolutions with sub-contractors, while coordinating with technical lead.
• Undertake geotechnical assessments using specialized softwares such as GeoStudio, Rocscience and PLAXIS.
• Understand materials testing objectives, construction drawings and design reports to support geotechnical investigation and design recommendations.
• Provide guidance and troubleshooting for quality control testing and performance of materials such as soil, concrete and asphalt.
• Contribute to the development of project proposals/cost estimates and participate in the process of securing new business opportunities or expanding the scope of existing projects.
• Analyze and prepare recommendations and reports for projects relating to foundation design, infrastructure, shoring, retaining walls, slope stability, road structure design, dikes and dams, materials testing, and other geotechnical related projects.

About you

• Holds a bachelor's or advanced degree in Geological, Civil (with geotechnical focus) or Geotechnical Engineering.
• Is registered or eligible for registration with APEGA as Engineer-in-Training designation.
• Has 1-3 years relevant industry experience, since graduation, in geotechnical engineering related services.
• Has an aptitude and skillset for leading, coordinating, managing, resolving conflicts and on the spot resolutions with sub-contractors.

Rewards & benefits

• Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive - at every stage of your life and your career at AtkinsRéalis in Canada.
• Enjoy competitive compensation, employee recognition, and a brilliant range of flexible benefits you can tailor to your health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle needs.
• Make the most of diverse opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise.
• And take advantage of our hybrid working culture and generous time-off policies to balance a fulfilling career with your personal life.
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About AtkinsRéalis

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Worker Type

Employee

Job Type

Regular

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